Kerry is a unique blend of history and innovation, where tradition meets new ideas and diverse communities come together. This blog is a space to explore local stories, gain fresh insights, and share experiences. Check back often for the latest updates and recent success stories in Kerry!
Kerry towns and villages are celebrating another outstanding year at the 2026 SuperValu TidyTowns Awards, with Tralee retaining its national title and communities across the county recognised for their commitment to sustainability, biodiversity, environmental care and community inclusion. The…
27–29 November 2026 | Dingle, County Kerry This November, Other Voices returns to Dingle to celebrate 25 years of music, song and story on the edge of the Atlantic. Under the theme “25 Bliain ag Fás” – 25 Years Growing, the 25th anniversary edition takes place from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 November…
After 20 months cycling across three continents, Ellie O’Byrne and Mark Graham are making their way home to Waterford. But no round-the-world adventure would be complete without a few familiar faces, good music and a stop in North Kerry! On Tuesday, October 13th, the couple brought their…
What are the places in Kerry that make you feel happy, calm, adventurous or simply connected to the outdoors? For 570 primary school children across the county, the answers have come together in a colourful new Kerry Wellbeing Map. From historic landmarks and coastal walks to greenways and favourite…
If you’re wondering what heritage sites to visit in Kerry this autumn, you’re spoilt for choice. You can step inside a medieval castle, explore the former home of one of Ireland’s most important historical figures, walk through the ruins of a medieval cathedral and stand among stones that have been…
Music, Irish heritage and a shared passion for performance will bring the Irish Doctors Orchestra to Dingle this September, in support of Kerry Hospice Foundation. What do you get when medical professionals from across Ireland come together through their shared love of music? The Irish Doctors…
Wondering if you can visit Dingle without a car? The answer is yes. In fact, with regular public transport, walkable streets, bike hire and guided tours, it's surprisingly easy to enjoy one of Ireland's most spectacular destinations without driving. One day gives you a taste of Dingle. A little…
There's no better way to discover Kerry than by taking the scenic route. One road follows the Atlantic past hidden beaches and seaside villages. Another climbs through mountain passes where you'll meet more sheep than cars. Others lead to historic castles, quiet viewpoints, walking trails and places…
Visitors to Valentia Island can now enjoy an enhanced experience at one of the Wild Atlantic Way's most spectacular viewpoints, as the newly upgraded Bray Head Discovery Point officially opens. On Friday, July 17th, Kerry County Council and Fáilte Ireland today officially marked the opening of the…
Kerry is a county where every journey reveals something new. Within a short distance, you can move from mountain landscapes and peaceful lakes to dramatic Atlantic coastlines, colourful towns, ancient heritage sites and places where local traditions are still part of everyday life. Whether you are…